New South Wales Legislative Council

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:canBe Legislation
Witnesses
gptkbp:canCreate Legislation
gptkbp:established 1824
gptkbp:firstClaim 2023
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance Yes
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus Yes
gptkbp:hasMember 42
Yes
Various committees
gptkbp:hasOccupation Yes
gptkbp:hasPublications Yes
gptkbp:hasTheme Yes
gptkbp:hasWebsite Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New South Wales Legislative Council
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy The public
gptkbp:isCounteredBy Legislation
gptkbp:isExaminedBy Members_of_Parliament
gptkbp:isExpectedTo 4 years
Public vote
State elections
gptkbp:isGovernedBy gptkb:New_South_Wales_Constitution_Act_1902
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy State politics
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Public policy
Debates
Government accountability
Budget approval
Policy making
Public inquiries
Public hearings
State governance
State legislation
Law making
Legislative review
Legislative amendments
Legislative scrutiny
Committee work
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Sydney
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:New_South_Wales_Government
Bicameral legislature
Australian_Parliament_system
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Parliamentary rules
Parliamentary privilege
Elections Act 1999
gptkbp:leadership President_of_the_Legislative_Council
gptkbp:length 8 years
gptkbp:mayHave Inquiries
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Parliament_House,_Sydney
gptkbp:oversees Government actions
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_South_Wales_Parliament
gptkbp:powers Yes
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs gptkb:Legislative_Council_of_New_South_Wales
gptkbp:provides Executive government
gptkbp:responsibleFor Legislation
gptkbp:voterTurnout Proportional representation
Preferential voting